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POCUS Echocardiography - Table of Cardiac Views and Windows
 • Parastemal Long-Axis View (PLAX)
 • Parasternal
- Table of Cardiac ... Views and Windows ... View (A4C) • ... #Cardiac #TTE # ... #ChamberViews #Orientations
Basic Transthoracic Echocardiography Cardiac Views: PLAX, PSAX, Apical, Subcostal

- Dr. Jonny Wilkinson
@Wilkinsonjonny

#Anatomy #POCUS #Cardiac #TTE #Echocardiogram
Views: PLAX, PSAX ... , Apical, Subcostal ... #Cardiac #TTE # ... Echocardiogram #Heart #Windows ... #ChamberViews #Orientations
Echocardiogram Windows - Nomenclature
Each view is described using three (3) components
1) Transducer Position or "Window"
Nomenclature Each view ... Parasternal A: Apical ... Plane, e.g., LAX, SAX ... #Nomenclature #POCUS ... #TTE #orientations
Apical 4-chamber (A4) Apical 4 Chamber view demonstrating the right ventricle (RV), right atrium (RA), left
(A4) Apical 4 Chamber ... view demonstrating ... left ventricle (LV ... orientation of ... #Apical #A4 #ApicalFourChamber
Parasternal Short Axis Windows:

Aortic Valve, Mitral Valve, and Papillary Muscle Views

Understanding long and short axes in
Papillary Muscle Views ... short axes in TTE ... LV in different ... cianmcdermott #PSAX ... #POCUS #Fanning
D-Sign in a lady with Massive PE - The LV should always be round like a
LV should always ... LV takes shape of ... EM_RESUS #Clinical #POCUS ... #Cardiac #Echocardiogram ... #PSAX #DSign #MassivePE
Huge mural thrombus occupying 1/3 the LV.
MI effecting [LAD territory]

In PLAX view, The unechoic line between
LV. ... view, The unechoic ... DD the [apical HOCM ... echocardiogram #pocus ... #a4c
Echocardiographic criteria of LV Non-compaction
Chin Criteria (1990):
 • Absence of any other coexisting cardiac structural abnormality
Echocardiographic criteria of LV ... other coexisting cardiac ... subxyphoid, and apical ... short axis and apical ... Doppler analysis #LV
Apical Wall Motion Abnormality on POCUS Echocardiogram

LV apical wall motion abnormality on this 4-chamber view.
Differential should
Abnormality on POCUS ... Echocardiogram LV ... this 4-chamber view ... ended up being the ... clinical #cardiology #a4c
Apical 2-Chamber (A2C) Window on POCUS Echocardiogram

Helpful to distinguish anterior and inferior regional wall motion abnormalities.
(A2C) Window on ... POCUS Echocardiogram ... for associated LV ... pooling of blood in the ... #window #pocus #